Outdoor Leisure Activities Collection (page 5)

Ice Skating on frozen lake, Sutton Park, Birmingham, England, 17th February 1986

Ice Skating on frozen lake, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, England, 26th January 1963. The Danger Sign is covered up and these young girls use the sledge as a seat when putting on their skates before

Ebbw Vale, Wales. Sea angler tries his luck off the mumbles of Ebbw Vale, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Lake District National Park, Windermere, Cumbria, 8th December 1971

Plas Dol-y-Moch, Coventrys Outdoor Education Centre, situated in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park. A young teenager crossing over a river on a zip wire

Listening to the band... Its an old British custom, and a good way of taking the weight off your feet. All you need is a deckchair - and an away from it all sense of laziness

Southlands Park, Middlesbroughs newly built millennium garden proves a hit with the local children. 13th August 1998

Two women and a child walking through Albert Park in Middlesbrough. 26th June 1979

The Golf Course, Thornaby 13th January 1998. Thornaby Walks Feature

Huddersfield canal festival. 2nd September 1991

Southport, children fishing for lucky fish at the childrens fairground, Merseyside. 5th August 1959

Lee-on-Solent golf course, Hampshire. 3rd September 1961

The old and the new... retired miner JOhn James aged 63, from Cwmbran, still enjoys the traditional holiday at Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, Bridgend, South Wales, 28th July 1980

Nick Noble surfing on the crest of a wave off Saltburn pier. 20th May 1988

Model yacht racing, Walton Hall Park, Liverpool, organised by members of the North Liverpool Model Yacht Club, 22nd August 1966

Sefton Park, Liverpool, 13th June 1993

Earthbeat, Music Festival, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 15th August 1988

Rowing Boats for Hire return to Sefton Park, Liverpool, 13th June 1993

The grand opening of Rhyls new open air swimming pool 6th June 1930

1500 children enjoy a Fun Day at Sefton Park, Liverpool, 19th August 1992. Organised by Merseyside Play Action Council & Liverpool City Council

Three friends out for a walk at Speke Hall, the 16th century wood framed wattle and daub Tudor manor house in Speke, Liverpool. 9th April 1968

Bowling Green at Locke Park, Redcar, 25th April 1994

Women and children in Runcorn town park. Runcorn is within the borough of Halton in the county of Cheshire.18th September 1980

Birkby Junior School won the M10 and M11 team trophies at the annual Yorkshire SchoolsOrienteering Championships at The Chevin, Otley

Coffee stall decorated in continental style. 22nd May 1952

Crowds of holidaymakers watching outdoor entertainment at Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire. 30th July 1954

Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire. People playing Tombola. 30th July 1954

Knobbly Knees Contest, Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire. 30th July 1954

A group of friends taking part in a game of conkers outside their house. London, September 1950

Children playing on climbing frames at the adventure playground in Moulsecomb, Brighton, East Sussex. 7th August 1961

Dancing on the farm Ballerina Gillian Brodie seen here performing on fence posts and milk churns. 1959 A781A-001

Children of Alexandra Day Nursery near Loch Lomond, Scotland cool off in a portable swimming pool on a hot summers day. Here four year old Patricia Dunn lets the boys under her parasol to get some

The 4th South Bank Scout group are celebrating the gift of 1000 pounds worth of new camping equipment they have been given, allowing them to attend outdoor camps

Children paddling in the River Thames at Eton opposite Windsor, Berkshire. July 1945 P010008

To celebrate the Cub Scouts 80th Anniversary, the 3rd Guisborough Cubs pretended that Roseberry Topping was the Eiger and took the Swiss flag to the top, 30th September 1996

Sponsored abseil from the top of Hospitality Inn, Middlesbrough, 14th April 1996. Andrew Millward fundraising in aid of Cystic Fibrosis

Walton Hall Park in Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, a 130-acre park, opened to the public in 1934. Pictured, about to launch their fathers yacht are Martin Dodd 3

Eros Statue at Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, a 235 acre park, opened to the public in 1872. Circa 1970

Reconstruction work in progress at Wavertree Park, Liverpool, which runs between Edge Lane and Picton Road, Merseyside. 19th June 1960

Cleanup at Wavertree Park, Liverpool, Merseyside. 28th April 1959

Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, a 235 acre park, opened to the public in 1872. Autumn morning in Sefton Park, as the swans wait in anticipation for a crust of bread. 11th October 1973

Holidaymakers enjoying the hot weather over the Whitsun Bank Holiday at the Galleon Pool, Didsbury, Greater Manchester. June 1960 M4255-001

Tub racing at the Brighton Ocean Hotel Lido, East Sussex. The tub racing competition was sponsored by the Sunday Pictoral newspaper. One of the competitors sink before the race has started

The hot weather over the Whit Sunday brought out the daytrippers to the River Thames at Runneymede, Surrey. Where the more adventurous took a swim in the river to cool off. June 1960 M4321-003

More than 2000 Cleveland Cubs gathered on the school field at the Laurence Jackson School in Guisborough at the wekend to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Cub Scout movement

Turkish scouts who arrived at Clevelands international jamboree. Despite the appauling conditions the 42 strong group from Turkey

The winning Raven Patrol. Front row l-r Graham Porter, the patrol leader, Maxwell McLennon, Martin Swinbank and Stephen Taylor. Back row l-r Jason Glass, James Spalding and Aston Bowles

75th anniversary of the founding of Stockton, Thornaby and district Scouts. Preston Park, Eaglescliffe. Pictured. Keiron Manning of the 6th Nortonn

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"Embracing the Great Outdoors: A Glimpse into Outdoor Leisure Activities" Stockton Venture Scouts are preparing to take on all comers in an eight-mile paddle along the scenic St-Leonards-on-Sea. Step back in time to 1926 and witness the fashionable spectacle at Henley Regatta, where a woman leisurely smokes a cigarette while punting. As the scorching summer heatwave engulfs central London, locals seek respite at Oasis Lido, indulging in refreshing dips and cooling off. Dominating Kirkby's skyline is the new artificial ski slope on Bewley Road, offering thrilling adventures for snow enthusiasts throughout the year. Queen Elizabeth II graces Middlesbrough with her presence as she inaugurates Pallister Park, emphasizing the importance of outdoor recreation for communities. Unconventional yet delightful winter fun unfolds as a woman sledges down Greenwich Park using nothing but a humble washing up bowl on December 27th, 1970. Kirkby Ski Slope becomes a hub of excitement during February 1976 when thrill-seekers flock to experience exhilarating skiing adventures close to home. On June 10th, 1975, Kirkby Ski Slope witnesses enthusiastic skiers carving their way through snowy slopes amidst breathtaking scenery and adrenaline-filled moments. Prince Charles embarks on an unforgettable marlin fishing expedition near Rottnest Island in Australia during March 1979 – truly embracing outdoor leisure activities worldwide. Children revel in pure joy as they frolic amidst snow-covered Bristol parks on December 31st, 1961 – creating cherished memories while enjoying nature's wintry wonders.